Brenda Z Guiberson
1) Ice bears
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 760L
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows two polar bear cubs and their mother from birth as they live through the different seasons in the Arctic.
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Companny
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
1020L
Physical Desc
x, 230 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps, genealogical table ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The author profiles 6 cases of people who vanished and have never been found.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
228 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as they unfold and in the aftermath, these forces of nature astonish the rest of the world with their incredible devastation and magnitude. In this collection of ten well-known catastrophes ... Brenda Guiberson explores the causes and effects, as well as the local and global reverberations of these calamitous events."--barnesandnoble.com
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated fact-filled guide to dinosaurs compares a variety of species to reveal which were the biggest, strongest, fastest, and smartest while inviting young enthusiasts to choose their favorites.
8) Moon bear
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 780L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Moon bears, or Asiatic black bears, get their name from the white moon-shaped blaze on their chests. Sadly, there are more moon bears in captivity than in the wild, as the animals are being farmed for their commercially valuable bile. This text pays tribute to the endangered species.
10) Ocean life
Author
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Learn all about ocean life in this book full of facts and photographs.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Which creature is the deadliest? Is it the insect that bites, the ostrich that kicks, the snake that squeezes, or the shrew that paralyzes? Is it the most venomous, the most poisonous, or the one that infects its victims with a fatal disease? Fascinating facts and spectacular illustrations will inspire young readers to choose which creature they think is the deadliest in this newest picture book collaboration between Guiberson and Spirin. --Publisher...
14) Into the sea
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows the life of a sea turtle from its hatching on a beach, through its years in the sea, and its return to land where it lays its eggs.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
ix, 178 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When I Was a Turkey is a middle-grade adaptation of the remarkable true story of a naturalist who raised a flock of wild turkeys using imprinting.